At the Lutheran World Federation Youth annual Peace Messenger Training, LWF Youth (18-30 years old) reflect on the spiritual call to peacebuilding, learn from peacebuilding professionals across the globe, engage in conversation with peers from around the world, and mobilize to build peace in their own contexts.
Apply for the April 2026 training in Johannesburg, South Africa by doing to following:
If you are 18-30 years old, submit your application for the training HERE.
Send your application responses to ELCA Young Adult Communities staff members Daniel Kirschbaum (daniel.kirschbaum@elca.org) and Kayla Zopfi (kayla.zopfi@elca.org) by January 15th to begin the process of writing your Member Church letter of endorsement.
Send your letter of endorsement to LWF staff member Grace Luzitu (graca.luzitu@lutheranworld.org) by February 1, 2026.